What does "atraso" mean in English?

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Spanish

atraso

English

delay

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Alternative translations of "atraso"

lateness
tardiness
setback
backwardness

Examples of how to use "atraso" in Spanish

Spanish
Llevamos mucho atraso en el trabajo.
English
We are significantly behind on work.
Spanish
El atraso del tren fue de diez minutos.
English
The train's delay was ten minutes.
Spanish
Hay un atraso en mi pago mensual.
English
There is a delay in my monthly payment.
Spanish
Su atraso causó problemas en la reunión.
English
Your delay caused problems in the meeting.
Spanish
El atraso escolar preocupa a los padres.
English
School delays worry the parents.

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Llevamos mucho atraso en el trabajo.

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